US E-Commerce Jumps 2.4%
Online U.S. grocery sales totalled $9.1 billion in December, up 2.4% from $8.9 billion in the year- earlier period, according to the monthly Brick Meets Click/Mercatus grocery shopping survey. Driving the growth was a combination of more households buying groceries online and slightly higher order values. Pickup, which includes instore, curbside, lockers and drive-up, accounted […]
Walmart Shares Solutions
Walmart has entered into a partnership with software firm Salesforce to provide other retailers with access to leading technologies and solutions that power pickup and delivery services. Retailers and other businesses that use Salesforce’s e-commerce platforms to host and manage their websites will be able to use Walmart’s GoLocal and Store Assist services as a […]
Majors Set Price Locks
Supermarket giants Coles and Woolies will drop the price of hundreds of popular grocery products until after Easter in a massive win for households amid a cost-of-living crisis. Coles said on Monday the second phase of its popular “drop and lock” scheme would begin on Wednesday in-store and online and includes brands such as Kellogg’s, […]
JB HIFI Record Sales
Shoppers have flocked to JB Hi-Fi to buy TVs, computers and white goods in the past six months as the retailer reports record sales and earnings. The electronics retailer recorded “strong” sales growth throughout the first half of the 2023 financial year, with total sales up 8.6 per cent to $5.3bn. JB Hi-Fi said trading […]
